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Connecting route · Japan → China

Flights from Sapporo to Xian

There are no direct flights from Sapporo to Xian. The fastest way is one stop via Seoul or Tokyo, about 8h 25m door to door (60 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 32m
SPKXIYICN

Sapporo to Xian at a glance

Fastest journey6h 32mVia Seoul, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Tokyo

Best ways to fly from Sapporo to Xian

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SPK Seoul (ICN) SIA
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Seoul, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
Wed18:45 SPK21:32 ICN2h 43m connection00:15 ICN02:10 SIAEastar Jet + Korean Air
52 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 25m
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SPK Tokyo (NRT) SIA
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Jetstar Japan, Peach · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
Fri10:15 SPK11:40 NRT2h 05m connection13:45 NRT20:05 SIAPeach + China Southern Airlines
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 50m
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SPK Cheongju (CJJ) SIA
Leg 1: Aero K · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines
Tue12:00 SPK14:42 CJJ4h 03m connection18:45 CJJ00:12 SIAAero K + Sichuan Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 12m
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4
SPK Shanghai (PVG) SIA
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 49m
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SPK Busan (PUS) SIA
Leg 1: Air Busan, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Air Busan
One airline, one ticket ~6h 32m
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SPK Osaka (KIX) SIA
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan · Leg 2: Juneyao Air, Air China, Shandong Airlines
Same alliance ~6h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,954 km1,834 miles
Journey time
6h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hXian vs Sapporo
Currency in Xian
CNY
Airports
CTS, OKD → XIY

Flights from Sapporo to Xian: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Xian?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Tokyo and Cheongju. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sapporo to Xian?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,954 km.
Where do you change planes between Sapporo and Xian?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Tokyo (NRT), Cheongju (CJJ) and Shanghai (PVG). Air Busan flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sapporo and Xian?
Sapporo: New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD). Xian: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and Xian?
Xian is 1 hour behind Sapporo.

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